This was my 10th Black Rose event (there was none in 2005). It’s special for many reasons. Black Rose was the first big conference I taught at in 2000. Also, Black Rose 1999 is where I met my life partner. Yes, for those counting, that means this was our 10th anniversary.

You may now make with the “Awwwwwww”s.

We celebrated in style – there was dancing, flogging (he taught the 101 and 201 classes), shopping (new whip from Victor Tella) , rope suspensions (courtesy of the Ninja Sex Poodle and Rodin of Love, Graydancer), and yes, of course, sex. (Well, in our room. This is a non-public sex event).

This year, I taught 3 classes – 2 classes on my own, and one class with my partner and Scott from Big Head Studio.

The Classes were as follows: (more…)